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Vali Cooper and Associates, Inc. (VC&A), now proudly a part of TRC, is a leading construction management firm providing professional services to a wide range of public and private sector clients. With more than 180+ licensed engineers, inspectors, and other support professionals in 9 offices in California and Colorado. VC&A has the proven capabilities and consistency of service by local professionals to successfully manage the construction of virtually any project. For the past 15 years, VC&A has been listed by Engineering News-Record as one of the nation’s top 100 construction management firms.

Opportunity

We are seeking a Resident Engineer (EIRC) with a minimum of 5-10 years’ experience working on transportation projects such as interstate highways, state highways, streets, interchanges, bridges, and streetscapes for projects in Colorado and the surrounding areas.

The candidate must possess a valid Colorado PE license and have recent CDOT contract administration experience. The Resident Engineer position requires the use of supervisory skills and engineering judgment to evaluate project construction in compliance with the plans, specifications, standard plans, and standard specifications. All incoming and outgoing project documentation is channeled through the Resident Engineer, who has signatory authority for all project issuances to the client and contractor.

Candidate must have experience working in a team environment. Candidate must have the ability to direct and supervise field construction activities and staff, office engineering, inspection, materials testing, field contract administration, and to act as liaison with clients/owners, consultants, contractors, design professionals and regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

The principal duties and responsibilities of the Resident Engineer include, but are not limited to:

Exercises sound engineering judgment and follows through on determinations made during oversight of all field operations

Resolves or facilitates the resolution of all discrepancies or problems with contract documents and issues arising from field operations

Creates and maintains open and productive communications among subordinates, sub-consultants, VC&A management, contractors, clients and the public

Verifies all contract documentation is generated timely and filed in proper order

Receives and generates all contract correspondence

Documenting and informing the Project Representative of relevant observations, including the progress of the work, problems that develop, and work proactively in identifying potential problems/issues and solutions

Qualifications

Valid Colorado PE License

Experience on CDOT or Local Agency Projects

Requires a minimum of five (or ten) years directly related experience

Bachelor of Science in CM, Civil, or Structural Engineering (preferred)